Forklift Operator

Quirch Foods • Medley, FL

6d

About The Position

The Forklift Operator operates forklifts and electric pallet jacks to receive, move, store, and ship products. The role helps maintain accurate inventory and organized, clean, and secure warehouse facilities while handling products safely and efficiently. The position requires working in a cold environment and performing regular lifting and other physical tasks.

Requirements

• Be at least 18 years of age.
• Be able to read, write, communicate, and comprehend English sufficiently to perform job tasks, including reading labels, pick lists, scanner information, and signage; communicating with coworkers and the public; following oral and written instructions; and completing shipping papers, reports, and records.
• Be able to operate assigned equipment configurations, including various types of forklifts and handheld scanners, after training.
• Possess good judgment to operate forklifts safely and lawfully, handle customer products safely and efficiently, and communicate tactfully and diplomatically.
• Be able to work in a cold environment and withstand cold temperatures.
• Meet physical requirements including standing, sitting, and walking throughout the day; repeated torso twisting while lifting, pushing, and pulling inventory from shelves; and regularly lifting 20 to 100 pounds.
• Be eligible to work in the United States.

Nice To Haves

• Familiarity with CK31 and CK71 scanners.

Responsibilities

• Operate forklifts and electric pallet jacks as needed.
• Inspect received products for damage.
• Keep the warehouse organized and clean.
• Perform inventory cycle counts as needed and maintain accurate inventory.
• Pick point-of-sale orders for customers picking up products.
• Rotate stock.
• Receive trucks in a timely and accurate manner and load and unload tractor-trailer trucks according to purchase order requirements.
• Scan products and apply labels according to requirements.
• Maintain product integrity through proper handling and storage.
• Maintain the facility through housekeeping, securing products and the facility, and maintaining facility assets.
• Slot products in the rack system accurately and on time.

Benefits

• Comprehensive benefits package
• Medical insurance
• Dental insurance
• Prescription drug plan
• Disability plan
• Life insurance plan
• 401(k) savings plan
• Paid holidays
• Personal time off
• Employee discounts

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Education Level: No Education Listed